Hawaii’s false missile alert was a wake-up call for a complacent worldOpinion: It was a reminder that a nuclear war is possible, and a reason to educate ourselves about how to survive an attack
In Hawaii, a false-alarm missile alert is a shocking glimpse of reality’This is not a drill’: What happened when the vacation paradise of Maui woke up to the threat of an incoming ballistic missile
Hawaii sends ’ballistic missile threat’ message by mistakeHawaii officials said the message was a false alarm caused by someone hitting the wrong button
Donald Trump’s white supremacy blinds him to the debt America owes HaitiDomise: It is no longer possible for anyone to defend Trump without defending both racism and the mechanisms by which it perpetuates itself
‘Shithole countries’: Trump uses the rhetoric of dictatorsThere is much more at work here than a politics of incivility
Oprah Winfrey’s remarkable Golden Globes speech - read it here’What I know for sure is that speaking your truth is the most powerful tool we all have’
North Korea’s Kim Jong-un is a gangster: Here’s how to sort him outOpinion: How to deal with Kim’s belligerence? View him as a thug. And like any gangster, understand how he makes money and what really scares him.
What really happened to Joshua Boyle and his familyIn a series of interviews before his arrest, he described in detail how his family’s ordeal began, and how their five years in captivity really ended
Protests in Iran could spell trouble for the Middle East at largeOpinion: The prospect of major bloodshed at the hands of the state looms large. If that happens, the ensuing domino effect could create a volatile situation.
Unliked: How Facebook is playing a part in the Rohingya genocideOpinion: For many, the misinformation spread through Facebook justifies what the United Nations has dubbed a textbook example of ethnic cleansing